A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure. Read more
| Starring | Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito, Zack Norman |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Zemeckis |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Comedy |
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A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure.
| Starring | Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito, Zack Norman, Alfonso Arau |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Zemeckis |
| Studio | 20TH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | DVD: 13 Aug 2001 |
| Format | DVD |
In this cracking jungle-set treasure hunt, director Robert Zemeckis spices up a deliberately old-fashioned matinée adventure with tongue-in-cheek gags, unpredictably clever touches and top-of-the-range action. Kathleen Turner gives an exhilarating performance as the New York novelist who forsakes her cosy Manhattan lifestyle to rescue her sister in the jungles of Colombia. Turner dazzles in a role that proved a career turning point, and there's a wonderful chemistry between her and world-weary co-star Michael Douglas.
Spoof adventure thriller which takes too long to get going and then finds it has nowhere to go. But commercialÉ
this film is really good especially 4 it's age a good romantic film with a bit of action thrown in great actors that do there roles superbly basically if u r a romantic and like some action aswell this is the film 4 u females will like it 4 the romance and men will like it 4 the action.great 2 watch as a couple 4 a quiet night in as like i said there is something that u both will like.
You can't go wrong with Michael Douglas, especially in this Oscar-nominated, boisterous caper with an excellent supporting cast and some frighteningly violent images.
Although 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' does it so much better.
Another above average children's film from Walden Media, the company behind the Narnia films, The Water Horse and Bridge to Terabithia (not to mention The Seeker). Based on a novel by Australian author Wendy Owen, this is a Robinson Crusoe/Swiss Family Robinson story, crossed with a bit of Romancing the Stone, and a subplot about a mariner struggling to survive after his yacht is capsized by a tropical storm. That leaves his ten-year-old daughter Nim Rusoe (Abigail Breslin) on her own,... Read more